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Instruments and Families

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 21mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
How many instrument families are there?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
4
d)
6
2.
There are 4 families of the orchestra. They are ________, ________, ________, and ________.
a)
Percussion, String, Woodwind, Brass
b)
Metal, Wood, String, Piano
c)
Piano, Keyboard, Metal, Wood
d)
Percussion, Drum, Cymbal, Sticks
3.

Instruments in the Woodwind Family use ________________ to make a sound.

a)

Air

b)

Strings

c)

Electricity

d)

Hammers

4.

Instruments in the String Family use __________________ to make a sound.

a)

Air

b)

Strings

c)

Electricity

d)

Hammers

5.

Brass Instruments use air and ____________________ to make a sound.

a)

Humming

b)

Singing

c)

Lip Buzzing

d)

Foot Tapping

6.

Instruments in the ___________________ Family make a sound when you hit, shake, or scrape them.

a)

String

b)

Woodwind

c)

Brass

d)

Percussion

7.
Name this Instrument
a)
String Bass
b)
Flute
c)
Xylophone
d)
Clarinet
8.
What instrument family does this instrument belong in?
a)
Brass
b)
Percussion
c)
Woodwind
d)
Strings
9.
What family is the piccolo apart of?
a)
Woodwind
b)
Brass
c)
Strings
d)
Percussion
10.
Name this Instrument
a)
Saxophone
b)
Trombone
c)
Clarinet
d)
Xylophone
11.
Name this instrument.
a)
Trumpet
b)
Piccolo
c)
Violin
d)
Tuba
12.
What instrument family does the French horn belong to? 
a)
Percussion
b)
Strings
c)
Brass
d)
Woodwind
13.
What is the name of this instrument?
a)
harp
b)
flute
c)
quitar
d)
violin
14.
The trombone is different then other brass instruments in that it doesn't have valves it has a..............instead. 
a)
Key
b)
Bell
c)
Mouthpiece
d)
Slide
15.
What instrument family does this instrument belong to?
a)
Percussion 
b)
Woodwind
c)
Strings
d)
Brass
16.
What family does this instrument belong to?
a)
Percussion
b)
Brass
c)
Strings
d)
Woodwind
17.
What other instrument is one of the main instruments in the strings family? Violin, viola, cello, and...
a)
Trumpet
b)
Bass Drum
c)
Oboe
d)
String Bass
18.
What instrument is this?
a)
violin
b)
drum
c)
piano
d)
guitar
19.
A cello belongs to which family of the orchestra?
a)
Strings
b)
Woodwind
c)
Brass
d)
Percussion
20.

What is the name of this instrument?

a)

Flute

b)

Trumpet

c)

Violin

d)

Triangle

21.
A saxophone belongs to which family of the orchestra?
a)
Woodwind
b)
Strings
c)
Brass
d)
Percussion